Elementary School Students Receive Eyeglasses in Dundalk

–Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) reported students at a Dundalk area elementary school received eyeglasses from a non-profit.  BCPS provided the following content and photo- Yesterday, 71 students at Sandy Plains Elementary School received new eyeglasses! Sandy Plains utilized community schools funding to partner with Vision to Learn, a non-profit, to provide eye exams and … Read more

BCPS Students Honored High School Art Exhibition

The following article and photo (Reese Keating of Eastern Technical High School, “Reverie”) was submitted by Baltimore County Public Schools about their students that were honored at the High School Art Exhibition. Many of Baltimore County Public Schools’ best student artists were honored for their work and talent during a June 5 reception and awards … Read more

Kenwood HS Teacher Honored by Ravens and M&T Bank

Baltimore County Public Schools announced that one of its teachers received an award and grant from the Baltimore Raven and M&T Bank. “Andrew Goldbeck, Community School Facilitator at Kenwood High School, is the 2025 winner for the Baltimore Ravens and M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers program,” said a statement from Baltimore County Public Schools. “During … Read more

BCPS Teacher Arrested on Sex Offense Charges

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit arrested 61-year-old Roger Myers on multiple sex offense and assault charges, which stem from alleged crimes that occurred on school premises on Friday. Myers, who is employed with Baltimore County Public Schools, is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond. There … Read more

Sandalwood Elementary Counselor Named Best in BCPS

The Baltimore County Association for Counseling and Development has recognized a new class of outstanding school counselors for the 2024-25 school year and a counselor at an elementary school in Essex has been named a winner. “The school counselors in BCPS are vital to ensuring the academic progress, personal growth, and overall well-being of our … Read more

BCPS Offering Free Breakfast and Lunch This Summer

Baltimore County Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch meals every weekday through the Summer Food Service Program beginning Monday, June 23, through Friday, August 15 (with the exception of Friday, July 4). Free meals are available for all children ages 2-18. There are several ways to access free summer meals for eligible children: … Read more

Tech & Dundalk Students Place First at State Track and Field Events

The 2025 MPSSAA Track and Field State Championships took place at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex on May 22 through May 24. All nine eastern Baltimore County schools sent students to compete. Eastern Tech’s Ameer Mowad, who was a big winner in 2024 finished first in the 2A Men’s 100 Meters and third in … Read more

Sparrow Point High Female Athlete Wins Murray Scholarship

-photo courtesy of BCPS- Lacey Schleig of Sparrows Point High School was named the female winner of the 38th annual Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship. Schleig played soccer and ran indoor and outdoor track at Sparrows Point. She will attend Saint Mary’s College in the fall. Schleig is the second straight female Pointer … Read more

Pine Grove Middle School Cuts Ribbon to Renovation Project

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Public Schools- The Pine Grove Middle School community was joined by Baltimore County Public Schools leaders, members of the Board of Education, and state and county officials for the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the school’s new addition and renovations. The three-year project added 16,787 square feet of state-of-the-art learning space, … Read more

Councilman Marks “Celebrating Renovation of Pine Grove MS”

Fifth District Baltimore County Councilman David Marks released the following article about the renovations of Pine Grove Middle School. On May 21, Baltimore County Public Schools will celebrate the renovation and expansion of Pine Grove Middle School. I am very proud of this project, as it not only modernizes an aging middle school, but it … Read more

Overlea High School Junior to Serve on National Council

Mujeeb Waheed, a junior at Overlea High School, was recently named one of sixteen high school leaders from across the country selected to serve on the third cohort of the National Federation of State High School Associations’ National Student Advisory Council. The students selected are involved in sports or performing arts in their schools and … Read more

Ribbon Cutting to be Held for Pine Grove Middle Renovations

BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Katherine Klausmeier will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries in formally cutting the ribbon to the new addition and extensive renovations at Pine Grove Middle School on Wednesday, May 21. This project added another 16,787 … Read more

BCPS Announces 2025 Graduation Schedule

Baltimore County Public Schools announced the dates and times for each high school for their graduation schedule. More than 7,000 students will graduate from BCPS this spring. All graduations will be held at Towson University’s SECU Arena, unless otherwise noted. BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers will attend and offer remarks at some commencement exercises. Here … Read more

Eastern Tech Beats Sparrows Point to Win Regional Baseball Title

-Issac Strittmatter is greeted by teammates as he scores the walk-off run for Eastern Tech- Sophmore Nate Noyes blasted a two-out basehit in the bottom of the seventh inning to send freshman Issac Strittmatter home for a walk off win for Eastern Tech over Sparrows Point 2-1. The win gives Eastern Tech the 2A 1 … Read more

Dundalk Meets Perry Hall/ Chesapeake Plays Point in Finals

The Dundalk Owls and Makayla Woods (pictured here from game in March –photo by Rick Currier) take on Perry Hall in the regional finals. We have East County match ups in two regional softball finals. Dundalk will host Perry Hall in the 4A North Regional and Chesapeake will host Sparrows Point in the 2A North Regional … Read more

Dundalk Boys Lacrosse Beats Perry Hall to Win Regional Title

photos courtesy of Rick Currier- Dundalk wins the regional title in boys lacrosse as they defeated Perry Hall at home 13-6 in the 4A North Regional Finals.  The team is coached by Dundalk High Alum Hassan Davis. “It was a goal of mine to turn Dundalk into a championship contending team,” Davis told Eastcountytimes.com. “The … Read more

Dundalk Middle Receives $5,000 From Laura Bush Foundation

The following article was released by Baltimore County Public Schools about Dundalk Middle School receiving a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. Dundalk Middle School was one of 220 schools from 38 states across the country to receive a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. This year, … Read more

Parkville Baseball Beats Perry Hall 8-1 in Region Semifinals

Parkville is back in the Regional Finals after beating Perry Hall 8-1 in the 4A Regional Semifinals  baseball playoffs on Saturday. This was a rematch of a regular season game two weeks earlier that Parkville also won 6-2. Parkville was led by pitcher Teddy Pineda, who pitched the full seven innings and allowed only one … Read more

Eastern Tech Student Elected National Student Council President

"David Arowolo"

–The following article and photo was submitted by Baltimore County Public Schools- David Arowolo, a Grade 10 student at Eastern Technical High School, has been elected the 2025-26 National Student Council president. His selection was announced on May 5 by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). In addition to his role as National Student … Read more

Chapel Hill ES Celebrates National Blue Ribbon Status

–photo courtesy of Delegate Ryan Nawrocki– Chapel Hill Elementary School held a celebration on Friday, May 3 as the Perry Hall school was named a national Blue Ribbon School. The ceremony was attended by local officials including School Board Member Julie Henn. “Fifteen years ago, and long before joining the Board, I became a Chapel … Read more